July 2018
Ceva Logistics has appointed Terry Carter to the newly created position of senior vice president transportation for contract logistics. Based in the he will drive operational and commercial best practices and standardisation across CEVA's Contract Logistics transportation business worldwide and will be responsible for defining, standardising and implementing it throughout CEVA and for any third party contractors working for the business. His 25 years' specialist experience in the logistics and ...
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Cathay Pacific and Unilode say they have successfully concluded a proof of technology trial of Bluetooth low-energy (BLE) beacons at the airline's cargo hub in Hong Kong. The two partners, together with OnAsset Intelligence, focused on the practicality of using these wireless devices in the multi-storey, concrete surroundings of the cargo ...
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DP World has signed a 20-year concession with an automatic 20-year extension with to build and operate a 1,000-hectare logistics hub outside Bamako, Mali. The Mali Logistics Hub will be located on the main road from Dakar, Senegal to Bamako and close to the Dakar - Bamako rail line. It ...
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K Line says it has reached “an amicable settlement” in a lawsuit against APL Logistics (APLL) and its parent company, Kintetsu World Express. The Japanese-owned carrier says that in September 2016, APLL employees sent erroneous e-mails to its customers regarding its financial situation which led to it filing a lawsuit ...
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The UK has formally submitted its draft schedule to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) outlining its trade in goods commitments after it leaves the European Union. It replicates the concessions and commitments currently applicable to the UK as an EU member. WTO members now have a three-month period to review ...
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Gefco is to resume regular car imports for through the port of Ramsgate until September, according to the Isle of Thanet News website. The council-owned port is expected to handle weekly shipments until September, it said. Gefco last used the otherwise moribund ferry port between January 2016 and January 2017. ...
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Gefco Group has been awarded a Good Distribution Practice (GDP) compliance certificate for transport of pharma products by Bureau Veritas. The external auditor analyzed the forwarder’s quality system and its ability to answer customer requirements in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Greece, Romania and the Group’s headquarters in France.
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Kuehne + Nagel has been awarded a three year logistics and supply chain contract with Malaysian government-owned oil and gas organization, Petronas. Under the agreement, KN will assume end-to-end integrated supply chain responsibilities including freight forwarding services, logistics management plus off-site and on-site warehouse operations.
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DHL Freight has extended its contract to manage the BMW group’s overland transport in 17 countries, taking on supply chain management in seven additional areas. A new DHL Freight custom-made logistics solution has been implemented as part of the contract conclusion. The contract now covers the management of about 90,000 ...
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PD Ports has achieved Gold status in the RoSPA Health and Safety Awards.
Awarded Silver at last year’s awards, the north-east port operator been recognised with Gold this year for its continued commitment to improving health and safety standards across its sites.
Behavioural safety training, over the last five years, safety ‘champions’ ...
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